FKIE_CVE-2006-2391

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2006-05-16 01:02 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:24
Severity
Summary
Buffer overflow in EMC Retrospect Client 5.1 through 7.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted packet to port 497.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://kb.dantz.com/display/2n/articleDirect/index.asp?aid=9511
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/20080Patch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://securitytracker.com/id?1016063Patch
cve@mitre.orghttp://securitytracker.com/id?1016136Patch
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.acrossecurity.com/aspr/ASPR-2006-05-17-1-PUB.txtVendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/186944US Government Resource
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/434726/100/0/threaded
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17948Patch
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18064
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1766
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26380
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://kb.dantz.com/display/2n/articleDirect/index.asp?aid=9511
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/20080Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://securitytracker.com/id?1016063Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://securitytracker.com/id?1016136Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.acrossecurity.com/aspr/ASPR-2006-05-17-1-PUB.txtVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/186944US Government Resource
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/434726/100/0/threaded
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17948Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18064
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1766
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26380
Impacted products

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  "lastModified": "2026-06-16T22:24:54.947",
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